Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry takes out top spot for highest selling NBA jersey in Australia

Benyam Kidane

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry takes out top spot for highest selling NBA jersey in Australia image

Stephen Curry's Warriors jersey has been flying off the shelves in Australia, earning the No. 1 spot on the highest-selling jersey list for the first half of the 2022-23 regular season. 

Fresh off winning his fourth NBA championship and first Finals MVP award, Curry took out top spot based on sales from NBAStore.com.au, the official online NBA Store in Australia operated by Fanatics.

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Aussie Patty Mills of the Brooklyn Nets (No. 6) makes his second consecutive appearance on the list, while Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan (No. 8) makes his debut on the list.

Two-time Most Valuable Player of the Year Giannis Antetokounmpo (No. 3) of the Milwaukee Bucks and Ja Morant (No. 5) of the Memphis Grizzlies earned their highest ranking yet on the most popular jersey list.

Top Selling Jerseys In Australia
Rank Player
1.  Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
2.  LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers)
3.  Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks)
4.  Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics)
5.  Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies)
6.  Patty Mills (Brooklyn Nets)
7.  Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets)
8.  DeMar DeRozan (Chicago Bulls)
9.  Luka Doncic (Dallas Mavericks)
10 LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets)

*Based on Durant's Brooklyn Nets jersey sales prior to joining the Phoenix Suns in February 2023.

With Curry taking out the top spot for jersey sales, it's no surprise the Golden State Warriors find themselves as the most popular team merchandise in Australia, sitting first ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers, while the Brooklyn Nets, home to two Aussies, Patty Mills and Ben Simmons, came in third.

It's the first time Curry and the Warriors have taken out top spot since the 2016-17 NBA season.

Top team merchandise
Rank Team
1. Golden State Warriors
2. Los Angeles Lakers
3. Brooklyn Nets
4. Boston Celtics
5. Chicago Bulls

Fans in Australia can also purchase NBA merchandise at the official NBA Stores, located at Emporium Melbourne and 5 Martin Place in Melbourne and Sydney, respectively, and via NBAStore.com.au.

Benyam Kidane

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Benyam Kidane is a senior NBA editor and has been covering the league for The Sporting News since 2016. In his spare time you can find him watching Allen Iverson highlights on repeat.